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Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 
    
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ATWD 1160 - Advanced Welding & Welder Certification (SMAW)

Credit Hours: 3.00


Prerequisites: ATWD 1130

The student shall write welding procedures, fabricate sample weldments in the vertical and overhead positions in the SMAW process. The testing of the welds shall be in accordance with A.W.S. procedures and welding codes. The student will receive welder certification upon completion of the welding tests within the requirements of the welding codes. May be taken twice for credit.

Location: South Campus

Contact Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 4
OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to be certified to AWS standards.

Objectives:

  1. Write and use a welding procedure to complete test welds approved by the teacher.
  2. Weld and pass V-groove test welds approved by the teacher according to A.W.S. Welding Codes.
  3. Certification of the welder will follow the passing of the test welds, which includes an ID certification card with photo and certification forms for the students.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

  • 1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.
  • 2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.
  • 3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.
  1. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.
  1. The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
  1. Orientation
  2. Welding procedures
  3. Welding practice, vertical bends
  4. Welding procedure completed
  5. Welding practice, vertical fillets
  6. Welding practice, vertical melt through
  7. Welding practice, overhead bends
  8. Welding practice, overhead fillets
  9. Welding practice, overhead melt through
  10. Weld certification testing-vertical and overhead
  11. Last day for lab tests

Primary Faculty
Kacir, John
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Pawlowski, Timothy
Dean
Hutchison, Donald



Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088



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